How to Qualify as Made in USA
If you are a manufacturer or a brand seeking to capitalize on the value of American-made products, understanding how to qualify as “Made in USA” is critical. The “Made in USA” designation carries …
Get Ready for New Tariffs: How to Prepare for Import Duties Increases
With the recent election results signaling potential shifts in trade policies, business owners must prepare for uncertainty—particularly with regard to import duties and tariffs. A return to higher import duties, especially on imports …
Changes to De Minimis and Recommended Action for Businesses
In September 2024, the Biden Administration announced significant changes to thse US de minimis program that allows orders valued at $800 or less to be imported without paying duties, taxes, …
How Alibaba Works – Online Course with Tips for Buyers
Navigating the complexities of how Alibaba works just got easier, thanks to subsidiary Supply Chain Shark‘s newly launched video training course on How to Use Alibaba and Tips. Whether you’re …
New Course: How to Register as an Importer in the USA
Supply Chain Shark launched a new “Register as an Importer” training course on how to become an importer and register as an importer in the USA. This course is designed …
The Importance of Supply Chain Document Templates
In the fast-paced world of business, efficiency and accuracy are paramount, especially in supply chain management. One essential tool that can significantly enhance these aspects is the use of supply …
New Incoterms Training Course
Introducing the New Incoterms Training Course In a significant step toward empowering business owners and leaders, Empress Brokers’ supply chain platform Supply Chain Shark has launched a new educational offering: …
Rebranding Announcement: Introducing Supply Chain Shark!
We are thrilled to announce that Empress Brokers International LLC and Prosperity Solutions LLC are rebranding to Supply Chain Shark! The change enhances our mission and expands our offerings to better …
New Tariffs on Imports from China: Action Required for Companies
The United States has announced new tariffs on imports from China, and companies importing from China need to take action. This decision follows a comprehensive four-year review conducted under Section …
The Importance of Using Correct HTSUS Codes
For anyone buying products or goods from overseas, using the correct HTSUS code is crucial. For those importing into the United States, the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States …